Legal News - Class Action Lawsuit & Class Action Settlement News & Updates

December 7, 2018 Vanegas International Group and Matelo Enterprises are facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who alleges he was not paid proper overtime wages.

December 7, 2018 A former employee at the Gramercy Park Hotel's Rose Bar and Jade Bar claim the clubs' management requires only cocktail waitresses, and not male bartenders, to share tips.

December 7, 2018 According to a lawsuit, California Natural Living's Baby Natural Bug Blend Bug Repellent simply does not keep mosquitoes away.

December 7, 2018 [UPDATE] A proposed class action claims Wells Fargo's voluntary remediation for consumers who were wrongly denied mortgage loan modifications for which they should have been qualified is insufficient to compensate the borrowers for their losses.

December 7, 2018 An ex-employee claims that Hank’s Furniture did not pay proper wages and discriminated against him over complications stemming from his Parkinson’s disease.

December 7, 2018 A lawsuit claims Florida Community Law Group, P.L. served a consumer with a lawsuit that misled the man as to his debt dispute rights and amount owed.

December 7, 2018 A proposed class action out of Florida federal court alleges MobileSentrix sent an unauthorized advertisement to a consumer.

December 7, 2018 A former shipping clerk alleges he was not paid properly for overtime work and unlawfully fired in retaliation for seeking his due wages.

December 6, 2018 The operators of Manhattan restaurants Baker’s Pizza + Espresso and Baker’s Pizza are facing a former employee's lawsuit over alleged wage violations.

December 6, 2018 Manhattan Indian eatery Namaste is facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who claims an improper tip credit was applied to his wages.

December 6, 2018 The operators of Dough Boys Pizza are on the receiving end of a proposed collective action filed by two delivery workers who say they weren’t paid properly.

December 6, 2018 An October 2018 lawsuit filed against Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation over alleged labor abuses has been removed to federal court in California.

December 6, 2018 Palace of Japan and its owner find themselves as defendants in a former delivery driver’s lawsuit in which the man claims he was not paid lawful wages.

December 6, 2018 A Florida resident claims to have received more than 50 unauthorized marketing texts from plastic surgery clinic Strax Rejuvenation.

December 6, 2018 RSC Group, LLC and the company’s owner have been hit with a lawsuit filed in New York by eight former construction laborers who claim they were not paid properly for overtime work.

December 6, 2018 California residents allege in a proposed class action that Pacific Gas & Electric's negligence in maintaining its electrical infrastructure is to blame for the deadly Camp Fire.

December 6, 2018 Bonima Oil Corp., which operates as Shell Gas Station in Miami, and the company’s owner are facing a former employee's unpaid overtime lawsuit.

December 6, 2018 Graziella’s Italian Bistro and Westchester Burger Company are facing a lawsuit filed by two former employees over a slew of alleged labor violations.

December 5, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Comenity Capital Bank over the lender’s alleged practice of making unauthorized hard inquiries into consumers’ credit files on behalf of PayPal Credit.

December 5, 2018 Two consumers allege Financial Recovery Services sent them collection letters in which it falsely implied their debt amounts were accruing interest and fees.

December 5, 2018 A proposed class action filed against Marriott centers on the hotel chain’s alleged negligence believed to be responsible for a years-long data breach.

December 5, 2018 A lawsuit removed to federal court in New Jersey claims Bank of America loan officers are owed unpaid overtime wages due to the bank's alleged policy of classifying the workers as exempt employees.

December 5, 2018 A lawsuit claims Domino’s Pizza violates California law by failing to pay truck drivers any wages for work performed before or after their driving shifts, including for “waiting time” when trucks are not available.

December 5, 2018 A proposed class action out of Illinois federal court claims the City of Pekin has discriminated against residents with mobility disabilities by neglecting to install and maintain accessible pedestrian rights-of-way throughout the city.

December 5, 2018 A class action lawsuit has been filed against four companies a consumer claims respectively made, distributed and sold carcinogen-contaminated Irbesartan.

December 5, 2018 A former McDonald’s worker claims he is owed unpaid minimum and overtime wages due to an Arkansas franchisee’s allegedly inadequate recordkeeping practices.

December 5, 2018 Two Honduran refugees have filed a proposed class action lawsuit challenging a recent interim final rule and proclamation set in place by the Trump Administration that effectively prevents aliens from seeking asylum in the United States.

December 5, 2018 Sunrise Detox III is on the receiving end of a lawsuit that alleges the company sent an unauthorized promotional text to a Miami resident.

December 5, 2018 A lawsuit alleges that Credit Systems of the Fox Valley misled a Wisconsin consumer regarding the negative credit reporting of his delinquent car loan.

December 4, 2018 Two former drivers/technicians claim that Land Appliance, Inc. deprived them of the lawful minimum wage.

December 4, 2018 Four federal prison inmates claim they were unlawfully denied fair consideration for transfer requests, incentive programs and transitional services.

December 4, 2018 A consumer alleges in a class action that Zale Delaware misrepresents the nature and quality of its jewelry repair services.

December 4, 2018 Jiffy Lube International, Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action wherein the car maintenance and repair services franchise is accused of including unlawful no-poach provisions in its franchise agreements that ultimately suppress employees’ wages.

December 4, 2018 A consumer claims that Nationwide Credit, Inc. failed to identify his creditor and misrepresented future payment options in a collection letter.

December 3, 2018 A case filed against the Arizona Board of Regents claims female faculty members at the University of Arizona’s College of Science are paid significantly less than their male counterparts and denied equal access to resources and leadership opportunities.

December 3, 2018 Suttell & Hammer, P.S. faces a class action that takes issue with a collection lawsuit filed against an Oregon consumer.

December 3, 2018 A former Walmart employee alleges the store has a practice of failing to pay all due wages in a timely manner following the end of a worker's employment.

December 3, 2018 [UPDATE] A class action claims 2010-16 Porsche Pamamera and 2011-19 Cayenne vehicles suffer from a cooling system defect.

December 3, 2018 A class action centers on Sodexo and SDH Education West's participation in the Shoes For Crews program, claiming the companies shift workers' comp costs to their employees.

December 3, 2018 A lawsuit accuses GC Services Limited Partnership of failing to disclose in a collection notice that a consumer’s debt was accruing interest and fees.

December 3, 2018 Marriott International, Inc. is facing at least three proposed class action lawsuits filed in the wake of a years-long data breach that exposed approximately 500 million guests’ private information to hackers.

December 3, 2018 A consumer claims that Stern & Stern, P.C. failed to convey her debt amount and falsely implied that an attorney was involved in its collection efforts.

December 3, 2018 The operators of NYC’s Kin Khao Thai Kitchen face a lawsuit wherein two employees claim they were not paid at least the applicable minimum wage rate.

November 30, 2018 Participants in the State of Minnesota Sex Offender Program claim in a class action that the state’s policy of subjecting sex offenders to conditional release terms after their sentences have expired is unconstitutional.

November 30, 2018 Iowa Health System, which does business as UnityPoint Health, has been hit with a class action filed over two data breaches that reportedly occurred in late 2017 and early 2018 and compromised over 1.4 million patients’ private health information.

November 30, 2018 A former assistant manager at grocery chain Western Beef alleges he was misclassified as exempt from overtime wages.

November 30, 2018 A Texas consumer claims that Convergent Outsourcing offered identical settlement options months apart despite implying that they were time sensitive.

November 30, 2018 A lawsuit filed against Smith Debnam Narron Drake Saintsing & Myers, LLP claims the law firm overshadowed a consumer’s debt dispute rights.

November 30, 2018 A lawsuit alleges that Nuts ‘N More White Chocolate Peanut Spread contains “inferior confectionary ingredients that are not white chocolate at all.”

November 30, 2018 Multi-billion-dollar engineering firm Aecom has been sued over claims of allegedly improper overtime wages.